by Warp Institute | May 21, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech, 🚘 Transportation
Oftentimes, rangers who work to prevent poaching in Africa uses motorbikes to patrol the areas. The motorbikes are driven by gasoline which is both expensive and inaccessible – not very environmentally friendly either. Besides, the engines are also loud making...
by Warp Institute | May 18, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech
The term “bycatch” is used to describe marine organisms who aren’t supposed to get trapped in fishing nets, but who get caught anyways. Unfortunately, bycatch is one of the biggest threats to marine wildlife. Luckily, scientists have come up with a solution.Fishtek...
by Warp Institute | May 14, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech, ⚡️ Energy
If solar panels were installed on the roof of all the buildings at Australia’s largest airports, it would generate electricity for 136,000 homes. This figure is presented in a study done by Australian RMIT University. In a press release, the researchers behind...
by Warp Institute | May 13, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech
Weed control is a steady headache for farmers. Pesticides are bad for both humans and the environment, while mechanical control is expensive and time consuming. An alternative could be to let a self-propelled robot take care of the weeds.An article in AFN describes...
by Warp Institute | May 12, 2021 | ♻️ Green Tech
As a joint project, an Italian architecture studio and 3D printing company have created the very first 3D-printed home made from soil. It only took 200 hours to build this environmentally friendly house.The house is the result of an assignment from the School of...